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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies [Abstract]  
Allowance for Obsolescent Inventory
The components of the allowance for inventory obsolescence are set forth below (in thousands):

 
Balance
Beginning of
Year
 
 
Additions
Charge to
Costs and
Expense
 
 
 
 
Deductions
 
 
Balance
End of
Year
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Year Ended December 31, 2012
 
$
315
 
 
$
111
 
 
$
(10
)
 
$
416
 
Year Ended December 31, 2011
 
$
319
 
 
$
51
 
 
$
(55
)
 
$
315
 
Year Ended December 31, 2010
 
$
241
 
 
$
78
 
 
$
----
 
 
$
319
 

Property and Equipment Useful Lives
Property and equipment is recorded at cost. Depreciation is provided on the straight-line method at rates based on the estimated useful lives of the individual assets or classes of assets as follows:
 
 Buildings
20   Years
Machinery and equipment
3-5   Years
Office furniture and fixtures
5   Years
Leasehold improvements
Lesser of life of lease or useful life of asset